| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Peterborough United | 46 | 94 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 85 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 35 | |||
| 2 | Crystal Palace | 46 | 93 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 64 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 46 | 41 | |||
| 3 | Northampton Town | 46 | 85 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 53 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 37 | |||
| 4 | 45 | 85 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 52 | ||||
| 5 | 46 | 72 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 46 | ||||
| 6 | Millwall | 46 | 71 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 56 | 33 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 41 | 53 | |||
| 7 | 46 | 70 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 48 | ||||
| 8 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 69 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 38 | |||
| 9 | 46 | 67 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 41 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 46 | ||||
| 10 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 64 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 52 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 45 | |||
| 11 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 64 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 57 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 50 | |||
| 12 | Aldershot | 46 | 63 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 55 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 50 | |||
| 13 | 46 | 63 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 47 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 22 | 40 | ||||
| 14 | Stockport County | 45 | 63 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 42 | |||
| 15 | Wrexham | 46 | 59 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 34 | |||
| 16 | 46 | 59 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 43 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 47 | ||||
| 17 | Gillingham | 45 | 57 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 32 | |||
| 18 | Accrington Stanley | 45 | 55 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 28 | 54 | |||
| 19 | Mansfield Town | 45 | 53 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 39 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 44 | |||
| 20 | 46 | 52 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 43 | 37 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 42 | ||||
| 21 | Exeter City | 46 | 52 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 32 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 62 | |||
| 22 | Barrow | 45 | 47 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 51 | |||
| 23 | Hartlepools United | 46 | 44 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 46 | 40 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 25 | 63 | |||
| 24 | 46 | 42 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 23 | 69 | ||||